DevOps Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled DevOps Engineer to join our innovative team in Cape Town. This role involves managing infrastructure, automating deployments, and ensuring system reliability. As part of our dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and collaborate closely with development teams to integrate new solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to automate deployment and scaling processes.
• Develop scripts for automation of repetitive tasks.
• Ensure high availability and performance of services.
• Monitor system health and respond to incidents.
• Engage with cross-functional teams to define and improve processes.
• Report on system performance metrics and suggest optimizations.
• Stay current with emerging technology trends and apply them.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Information Technology or related field is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in cloud operations

Technical Skills

• Terraform
• Linux

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Google Cloud Professional DevOps Engineer

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Agile methodologies: Familiarity with Agile principles and practices for software development.
• Knowledge of network protocols and services: Understanding of networking concepts essential for cloud deployments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage and family leave
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Work-life balance initiatives and support for remote work
• Access to training and skill development programs

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive work environment for everyone.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and offer flexible schedules to all employees.
• Empowerment: We believe in empowering employees to take ownership of their work and drive change.